Redox control of gene expression involving iron-sulfur proteins. Change of oxidation-state or assembly disassembly of Fe-S clusters?

被引:54
作者
Beinert, H
Kiley, P
机构
[1] UNIV WISCONSIN,COLL AGR & LIFE SCI,DEPT BIOCHEM,MADISON,WI 53706
[2] UNIV WISCONSIN,SCH MED,DEPT BIOMOLEC CHEM,MADISON,WI 53706
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10.1016/0014-5793(96)00140-8
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Attention is drawn to a mechanism of redox control of gene expression involving Fe-S proteins which depends on the disassembly and reassembly of Fe-S clusters rather than a change in oxidation state. Iron Regulatory Protein (IRP)/aconitase and FNR are discussed as examples for such a mechanism.
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页码:218 / 219
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